September 11, 1994
Popular, Pretty, Polite, Not Too Smart
By David Halberstam
The New York Times Book Review
September 2, 1994
For Girls, The Hardest Lesson of All
By Carolyn See
The Washington Post Book World
July 1, 1994
An Intimate and Provocative Glimpse into the Lives of Adolescent Schoolgirls at Two West Coast Middle Schools
Kirkus Reviews
July 24, 1994
Children Are Alone
An Adaptation of Schoolgirls
The New York Times Magazine
August 31, 1994
The Secrets Of Young Girls: Writer Spends a School Year Learning Why Self-Esteem Falls
By Jerry Carroll
The San Francisco Chronicle
September 22, 1994
Girls and the Confidence Gap: She Got 8th-Grade Education in Girls' Self-Esteem Deficit
By Kay Miller
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
September 20, 1994
Tracking Girls' Difficult Gender Journeys
By Jennifer Van Doren
Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio)
September 30, 1994
Crossing 'Confidence Gap' Poses High Hurdle For Girls
By Elinor J. Brecher
Miami Herald
December 16, 1995
School Sexism So Routine It's Almost Invisible
By Michele Landsberg
Toronto Star